Logistics Material Manager

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total compensation including salary & 

Retirement plan

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Logistics Material Manager to oversee logistics and procurement for multi-site operations, building replenishment processes and strong vendor relationships. This remote role partners with operations, finance, and engineering to turn consumption trends into practical purchasing plans and improved supply continuity.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in logistics or procurement, experience with auto-replenishment, and familiarity with data center procurement platforms.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of logistics or procurement experience.
• Experience managing min/max levels and auto-replenishment across multiple sites.
• Strong negotiation skills with favorable vendor terms.
• Vendor management experience balancing national and local suppliers.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with operations, finance, and engineering.
• Data-driven decisions using consumption history and vendor performance.
• Familiarity with data center operations and procurement platforms like Zip or NetSuite.

Responsibilities

• Manage auto-replenishment and inventory levels for data center consumables across all sites
• Procure equipment and supplies for new site launches, ensuring readiness before go-live
• Negotiate vendor pricing, payment terms, and service levels to optimize supply chain efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert consumption data into actionable purchase plans
• Develop a standardized buying playbook for operational spending across new sites

Skills

Logistics

Procurement

Vendor management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven

Tools

Zip

NetSuite

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Logistics Material Manager to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space.

This role will oversee logistics and procurement activities that keep multi-site operations supplied and ready to scale. The ideal candidate will build disciplined replenishment processes, manage vendor relationships, and support new site launches with the right materials in place. This position partners closely with operations, finance, and engineering teams to turn consumption trends into practical purchasing plans and stronger supply continuity.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Manage auto-replenishment and inventory levels for data center consumables across all sites
• Procure equipment and supplies for new site launches, ensuring readiness before go-live
• Negotiate vendor pricing, payment terms, and service levels to optimize supply chain efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert consumption data into actionable purchase plans
• Develop a standardized buying playbook for operational spending across new sites

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in logistics or procurement, preferably in high-volume operations
• Proven track record of managing min/max levels and auto-replenishment across multiple sites
• Strong negotiation skills with a history of securing favorable vendor terms and pricing
• Experience in vendor management, balancing national and local suppliers effectively
• Ability to work cross-functionally with operations, finance, and engineering teams
• Data-driven decision-making skills, with a focus on consumption history and vendor performance
• Familiarity with data center operations and procurement platforms like Zip or NetSuite is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package including salary and equity
• Retirement or pension plan aligned with local standards
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off policy in line with local norms

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.